SR1140 over Bear Creek
FairDavie County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. E. Jct. SR1141 · Structure no. 000000000590012
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1140 over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1140 over Bear Creek in Davie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1140 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1140 over Bear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does SR1140 over Bear Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1140 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1140 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.